Drummers for Hire in Canberra

Discover 191 skilled drummers available for hire in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, featuring 130 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5. Local rates start from $43 with typical bookings averaging $731.

Browse session players, touring musicians and live performers in your area suitable for band collaborations, recording projects and event entertainment. Filter by budget and availability to find the right drum player for your requirements.

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Chris DeRosa Session Drumer

Live & Session Drummer - Available for Gigs, Rehearsals, Recording, and Touring

Drummer

United States

Brooklyn, New York

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

4 reviews

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Austin Birdy

Experienced Session Drummer and Percussionist in NYC. Live Gigs / Remote Tracks

Drummer

United States

Brooklyn, New York

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews Avg. response time: 2 hours

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Max Majorana/ Drummer

Drummer

United States

Harlem, New York

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews

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Giorgio Gebhard

Drummer available to join band

Drummer

Italy

Venice, Veneto

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews

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Newtone Rhythm Factory

Drummer percussionist (cajon/congas/colours)

Drummer

Canada

Montréal, Quebec

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews Avg. response time: 2 hours

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Natte drums

Drummer and percussionist - for bands, big bands and more

Drummer

Italy

Rovereto, Trentino-Alto Adige

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews

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Smooth Ash Groove

Diverse Drummer for hire

Drummer

United States

Hartford, Connecticut

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews Avg. response time: 1 hour

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Filippo Maria Muntoni - Pro Drummer

Professional drummer - sight reading, multiple styles, click & backing tracks

Drummer

Italy

Mantova, Lombardy

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews

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Syncopated City

2 or 3 piece neo soul/alternative jazz band

Drummer

Italy

Cagliari, Sardinia

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews

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Galaxy G'z

Trio hip-hop/funk/techno/tekno/drum n bass/jungle

Drummer

Italy

Milan, Lombardy

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews

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DJ Roy Swiss

I am a musician with over 20 years of experience, specializing i

Drummer

Switzerland

Zürich, Canton of Zurich

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews Avg. response time: 4 hours

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Rock'n Bluesy Francky

Events Pianist, Duo, Trio

Drummer

Germany

Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews

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Fabrizio Murgia The Grooveman

Drummer

Italy

Sassari, Sardinia

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

1 review

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Dj drummer FiftyFifty

Dj & drummer. Unique DJ act where a DJ is accompanied by a drummer.

Drummer

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

2 reviews

Book from €1100 (EUR) - get a quote

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Interactive drumsessions

All participants are part of an interactive orchestra, great fun, energizing

Drummer

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

Available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

0 reviews

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Hire Drummers in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Professional drummers in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia offer essential rhythmic support for bands, recording projects and live events across all musical genres. These skilled percussionists bring technical expertise and creative energy to performances ranging from intimate venues to major concert halls.

Local Session Work and Live Performance

Session drummers near you provide professional recording services for artists, producers and composers working on albums, demos and commercial projects. Many also perform live with established bands or as substitute players for touring groups visiting your area.

Pricing for Local Drummers

Drummer hire rates in Canberra currently range from $43 to $4280 depending on experience, equipment needs and performance requirements. Most local bookings average around $731, with session work and extended engagements typically commanding higher fees.

How much does it cost to hire Drummers available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia?

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The average price for Drummers available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia is $731 (AUD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

Reviews of Drummers available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Want to see more reviews? There are currently 130 reviews of Drummers in our review centre and the average rating is 5/5.

Frequently asked questions

What events are drummers suitable for in Canberra?

Events that commonly feature drummers include corporate events, parties, product launches, DJ sets that need live percussion, recording sessions and team-building workshops. Live drumming adds energy and visual spectacle to any event.

Can a percussionist perform alongside a DJ?

Many drummers specialise in performing live percussion alongside a DJ set, adding a dynamic, visual element to dance music. This combination is popular at weddings, corporate parties and club events. It is worth discussing this format with the performer when making an enquiry.

Do drummers bring their own equipment?

Most drummers bring their own drum kit or percussion instruments. For larger venues, microphones and additional amplification may be needed to balance the drums with other performers or a PA system. It is advisable to confirm equipment and space requirements before the event.

What types of drummers are available in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia?

The drummers on Gig Heaven include drum kit players, percussionists, steel pan players, tabla players, djembe players and electronic drum performers. Many drummers are versatile session musicians who can perform as soloists, join an existing band or provide percussion alongside a DJ.

How much do drummers cost in Canberra?

The average cost of hiring drummers is $731, with prices from $43 to $4280. Pricing depends on the style of drumming, performance length, equipment requirements and whether the drummer is performing solo or as part of an ensemble. Options range from percussive DJ sets and body percussion to traditional acoustic drum performances.

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking drummers as early as possible increases the chance of securing their availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged performances for clients with just a few hours' notice.

How do I book and when do I pay?

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